Accounting 284April 9th, 2017

Accounting 284 Exam 3 Review

Bad Debt Accounting (3)

ADA (1)

1. Company F has sales of $600,000 and net income of $55,000 for 2008. Based on prior experience, the company estimates 2% to be bad debt. Using the percentage of credit sales method to estimate bad debt, how much bad debt should be recorded in 2008?

a. $12,000

b. $1,100

c. $10,900

d. $13,100

2. Company A determines on Feb. 1, 2009, that a $1000 account receivable will be uncollectible. What affect does this write off have on the financial statements?

  1. Increases bad debt expense
  2. Increases the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
  3. Decreases bad debt expense
  4. Has no impact

Use the following information to answer questions 3 – 4.

AgeAmountEstimated Bad Debt %

0-30 days$840,0001.5%

30-60 days$450,0003.0%

60-90 days$235,0005.7%

>90 days$65,00011.6%

3.How much should be ending inventory for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at the end of the year?

  1. $46,570
  2. $47,650
  3. $47,035
  4. $37,035

4.The beginning balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for the year was $12,540. Write-offs of bad debt equaled $5,000. How much bad debt expense should be recorded for the year?

  1. $52,035
  2. $12,540
  3. $17540
  4. $39495

5. Company C has a beginning balance of $6,000 for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. During the year, the company has recorded an additional $7,900 of bad debt. The ending balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is $10,000. How much Accounts Receivable was written off during the year?

a.$1900

b. $3,900

c. $10,000

d. $1900

Interest on Notes Receivable (1)

6. ABC Company lends $1,000,000 to Company AAA on July 1, 2008 to be collected on June 30, 2009, principal plus interest. The interest on the loan is 10%. How much interest revenue should be recognized on December 31, 2008?

a. $100,000

b. $0

c. $50,000

d. $1,100,000

Depreciation Concepts (1)

7. All of the following are intangible assets except:

a. Licensing rights

b. Equipment

c. Trademarks

d. Copyrights

Depreciation Methods (3)

For questions 8-10 use the following information:

Purchased Machine………………………………….. $90,000

Estimated Life…………………………………………… 4 years

Estimated Production………………………………… 100,000

Estimated Residual Value……………………………. $10,000

8. Straight Line:

Year / Depreciation Expense / Accumulated Depreciation / Book Value

9. Units of Production:

Year / Actual Units / Depreciation Expense / Accumulated Depreciation / Book Value
20,000
30,000
25,000
25,000

10. Double-Declining Balance:

Year / Depreciation Expense / Accumulated Depreciation / Book Value

Acquisition Cost (1)

11. A construction company recently purchased an old building for a project for 200,000. The company will turn the building into a hotel, but before it can be used the company must remodel the building for 100,000, train new employees for 1,000, and install electricity for 1,500. Before the first opening day, the electricity needed repaired for $500. What would be the cost of the building on the company’s balance sheet?

  1. 300,000
  2. 200,000
  3. 302,500
  4. 303,000

Disposal of Assets (1)

12. John Deere purchased a piece of equipment in 2014 for 50,000. It records depreciation using double declining balance and the equipment has an estimated useful life of 8 years. In January 2018, John Deere sold the equipment for 12,000. What would be the gain or loss that must be recorded?

  1. 12,500 loss
  2. 3,820 Gain
  3. 3,820 Loss
  4. 12,500 Gain

Year / Depreciation Expense / Accumulated Depreciation / Book Value

Contingent Liabilities (1)

13. At which point is a contingent liability not recorded and only disclosed in the notes to the financial statements?

  1. Probable and Can Estimate
  2. Probable and Can’t Estimate
  3. Reasonably Possible
  4. Remote
  5. Both A and B
  6. Both B and C

Payroll (1)

14. Which item is not paid by an employer for payroll purposes?

  1. FICA
  2. Unemployment
  3. Federal/State Income Tax
  4. None of the above

Bonds (4)

A 9% bond is issued at 104 on January 1, 2015. The face value is 1,000 and matures in 6 years. The market rate is 8%. Interest is paid annually on January 1st.

15. What is the correct journal entry to record the issuance of the bond?

a.Dr. Cash 1.000

Cr. Bonds Payable 1,000

b.Dr. Cash 1,000

Dr. Discount on Bonds Payable 40

Cr. Bonds Payable 1,040

c.Dr. Cash 1,040

Cr. Premium on Bonds Payable 40

Cr. Bonds Payable 1,000

d.Dr. Bonds Receivable 1,040

Cr. Cash 1,040

16. What is the correct adjusting entry for December 31, 2015? (Round to nearest whole number)

a.Dr. Interest Expense 83

Dr. Premium on Bonds Payable 7

Cr. Cash 90

b.Dr. Interest Expense 94

Cr. Premium on Bonds Payable 4

Cr. Interest Payable 90

c.Dr. Interest Expense 90

Cr. Interest Payable 90

d.Dr. Interest Expense 83

Dr. Premium on Bonds Payable 7

Cr. Interest Payable 90

17. What is the amount of interest expense in year three? (Round to the nearest whole number)

a.83

b.82

c.81

d.80

Date / Cash Payment / Interest Expense / Premium/Discount Amortization / Carrying Value
1/1/2015
12/31/2015
12/31/2016
12/31/2017

Ratios (3)

18. What is the purpose of receivables turnover?

a.How many customers purchase on credit each year

b. How much credit sales a company extends each year

c. How effective the company is at collecting its credit sales

d. How long it takes to collect a credit sale

19.What does the debt to equity ratio tell us about a company?

a. Are the assets the company has financed more with debt or equity?

b. How much debt and equity are on the balance sheet?

c. How long it will take to pay off all its debt

d. None of the above

20.What does a times interest earned ratio above one tell us? (Earnings Before Interest and Tax / Interest Expense)

a.The company has enough net income to cover its debt

b. The company has enough net income to purchase PPE

c. The company has enough net income to cover its taxes

d. The company has enough net income to cover its interest expense